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Hotels & licensing, 1899

1,021 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 52

Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 October 1899 · page 8
Also in Evening News

The quarterly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday before Messrs. C. Delohery, S.M. (chairman), G. H. Smithers, F. S. Isaacs, S.Ms., and Alderman Penny, L.M. The following…

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Law Report. Wednesday, October l8. Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice A.H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) the Construction of an Agreement. Australia Hotel Company v. Moore (part heard.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 October 1899 · page 8

The Attorney-General (Mr. Wise, Q. C.), and Mr. Langer Owen, instructed by Messrs. Hughes aud Hughes, appeared for the plaintiff, company, and Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., and Mr. Hanbury Davies,…

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The Government and Licensed Victuallers. Deputation to the Premier

Evening News · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 6

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers Association was introduced to the Premier yesterday with reference to the licensing laws. Mr. Chanter, M.L.A., with whom were Messrs. Dacey…

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Hotel Servants' Secret Signs

Evening News · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 1

Perhaps (says a London paper) a tip for travellers who flit from hotel to hotel may be of value at this season. Some people, not the majority of globe-trotters, get extremely nervous…

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Deputation to the Premier. Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 11

The Hon. W. J. Lyne received a deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales yesterday. The deputation consisted of the following gentlemen:—A. C. Brownen…

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The Licensing Law

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 4

A very outspoken deputation waited on the Premier yesterday. It consisted of members of the Licensed Victuallers Association, and its object was to point out the Iniquities and…

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A Licensing Law Case

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 4

A peculiar charge against a publican and a customer was heard in the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M. William Burton, licensee of the Royal Hotel,…

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A Night at the Working Women's Hotel. Some Out-of-the-way Experiences

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 October 1899 · page 11

The lamps of Sydney were lighted, the electric tram (oh, miracle of miracles!) flashed along George-street on its trial trip, the rush and roar and shams of the city…

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N.s.w. Master Bakers' Association. Sweating and the Eight-hours System. Licensing of Shops

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 October 1899 · page 3

A largely attended and representative meeting of master bakers wes held in the Temperance Hall, Pitt-street, on Saturday night to consider the present condition of affairs in connection with the trade, more…

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The Liquor Question. Deputation to the Premier Hotelkeepers Troubles

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 October 1899 · page 8

A large deputation, consisting of the executive committee of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales and a number of hotelkeepers, walled on the Premier on Friday to…

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Centbal Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 October 1899 · page 7

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Delohery, S.M. (chairman), Messrs. Mair, S.M., and Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—James Sheehan to…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 October 1899 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star, Evening News

At the weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday, when Messrs. Delohery and J. Mair, S.Ms., and F. Penny, L.M., were present on the bench, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--…

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Hotel Cases

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 October 1899 · page 3

In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Sub-inspector Mitchell proceeded against Arthur Ryan, licensee of the Grand Hotel, Cumberland-street, on a charge of keeping…

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Sudden Death in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 October 1899 · page 8

Shortly before noon yesterday Mr. G. Lechharl. Nairn (62), at one time a Presbyterian clergyman in the city, but lately a canvasser for the Equitable Life Assurance Society. died suddenly at the Barley Mow Hotel, Park…

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The Suggested Gun and Game Licenses

Referee · Wednesday 25 October 1899 · page 5

WE have received several expressions of opinion on the point raised in our last issue as to the advisability of the imposition of a gun and also a game…

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Billiards. Weiss Makes a Record Break. 463 Spot and Push Barred, Against Tom Bragge, in Melbourne. A[?]th Eatrical Tournament. Our Problem Shot. Some Thoughts on Billiards—Dissatisfied Licensed Victuallers. And Odds and Ends. Our Problem Shot

Referee · Wednesday 25 October 1899 · page 10

A large number of solutions to the Problem Shot set out below have come to hand since last issue, and some most ingenious ways of making the stroke are Illustrated…

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Equity Couet. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) the Construction of an Agreement. Australia Hotel Company v. Moore (part heard)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 October 1899 · page 4

The Attorney-General (Mr. B. R. Wise, Q.C.) with him Mr. Langer Owen, instructed by Messrs. Hughes and Hughes, appeared for the plaintiff company, and Mr. Pilcher,…

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